Reviews

'All is played with precision and warmth of tone and grace of phrasing. It is really rather special.'

'percussionist Kuniko reveals the wide expressive palette of her instrument ...'

CD of the Week

'An ultimate invitation to contemplation and inner peace!'

'A soloist keen to adjust his approach to the works, and a lively orchestra.'

'In the Chopin Preludes his warm singing tone summons soulful depths.'

'The magic of this album is the way these two musical traditions knit so effectively together.'

Sound Quality 85%: '... it's fascinating to hear how Koffler changes the instrumentation for each Variation. Pinnock's affection for the project shines through as does the RAM wind playing.'

Other Recommended Recording: 'The Avison Ensemble captures the subtle graciousness of Corelli's style.'